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Dahnun Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Dahnun is a medium size village located in Mandi Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 170 families residing. The Dahnun village has population of 746 of which 366 are males while 380 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahnun village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 9.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahnun village is 1038 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahnun as per census is 865, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dahnun village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahnun village was 83.60 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dahnun Male literacy stands at 91.19 % while female literacy rate was 76.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dahnun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dahnun village.

Dahnun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 746 366 380
Child (0-6) 69 37 32
Schedule Caste 217 102 115
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.60 % 91.19 % 76.44 %
Total Workers 462 212 250
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 395 156 239

Caste Factor

Dahnun village of Mandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.09 % of total population in Dahnun village. The village Dahnun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dahnun village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 14.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.